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| Respiratory System | Is comprised of structures that exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.
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| Lungs | Pair of organs that are located in the thorax that constitute the main organ of the respiratory system.
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| Bronchi | Large air passages in the lung through which air is inhaled and exhaled.
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| Trachea | Tube-shaped structure in the neck that extends from the larynx to the bronchi.
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| Larynx | The voice organ that connects the pharynx with the trachea.
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| Vocal Cords | Sound or speech is produced.
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| Pharynx | Tubular structure that extends from the base of the skull to the esophagus.
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| Acute Pharyngitis | Or what is commonly called a "sore throat".
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| Influenza | A highly contagious respiratory disease that is caused by various viruses.
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| Pneumonia | Is a condition in which liquid, known as "exudate" and pus infiltrate the lung and cause an inflammation.
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| Bronchitis | An inflammation of the bronchus.
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| Acute Bronchitis | Is a inflammation of the bronchus that lasts for a short period.
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| Chronic Bronchitis | Is a prolonged inflammation of the bronchus, lasting for more than 3 months and occurring for 2 consecutive years.
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| Chronic Sinusitis | Which is a prolonged inflammation of one or more of the sinus cavities.
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| Tonsils | Protect the entrance to the respiratory system from invading organisms.
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| Emphysema | A loss of lung function due to progressive decrease in the number of alveoli in the bronchus of the lung.
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| Aspiration Pneumonia | Occurs when a solid or liquid is inhaled into the lung.
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| Drainage Procedures | Are completed to remove a fluid from an area.
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| Intranasal Biopsy | Which is a biopsy that is completed within the nasal cavity.
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| Nasal Polyps | Are growths in the nasal cavity that are commonly associated with rhinitis.
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| Nasal Polyp Excision | The polyp's shape allowed it to be removed easily because it's usually hanging from a stalk.
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| Extensive Nasal Polyp Excision | The polyp's shape or thickness, or the number of polyps present, may not require more skill and effort for removal.
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| Rhinophyma | Is a rosacea condition of the skin of the nose.
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| Rhinectomy | Is the removal of the nose.
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| Rhinotomy | Is a surgical procedure in which an incision is made along one side of the nose.
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| Rhinoplasty | Surgical repair of the nose.
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| Septoplasty | A septal repair.
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| Secondary Rhinoplasty | Also known as revision rhinoplasty.
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| Nasal Vestibular Stenosis | Which is the narrowing of the nasal vestibule.
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| Spreader Grafting or Lateral Nasal Wall Reconstruction | An incision is made in the upper lateral cartilage of the nose and continued into the medial aspect of the nasal bones.
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| Choanal Atresia | Occurs when there is an occlusion of the openings between the nasal cavity and the pharynx.
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| Synechia | Is an adhesion.
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| Frontal Sinuses | These are located within the frontal bone behind the eyebrows.
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| Ethmoid Sinuses | These are located between the eyes.
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| Sphenoid Sinuses | These are located directly behind the nose at the center of the skull.
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| Maxillary Sinuses | These are located below the eye and lateral to the nasal cavity.
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| ARD | Acute Respiratory Distress
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| ARF | Acute Respiratory Failure
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| BAL | Brochial Alveolar Lavage
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| COLD | Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
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| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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| CPAP | Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
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| CXR | Chest X-ray
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| DOE | Dyspnea on Exertion
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| LLL | Left Lower Lobe (of lung)
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| LUL | Left Upper Lobe (of lung)
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| PFT | Pulmonary Function Testing
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| RF | Respiratory Failure
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| RLL | Right Lower Lobe (of lung)
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| RUL | Right Upper Lobe (of lung)
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| SOB | Shortness of Breath
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| TLC | Total Lung Capacity
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| V/Qscan | Ventilation-perfusion scan.
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| Laryngectomy | Surgical removal of the larynx.
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| Sinus | Cavity that is located in the skull close to the paranasal area.
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| Ethmoidectomy | Removal of the ethmoid sinus
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| Maxillectomy | Removal of the maxillary sinus
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| Maxillary Sinusotomy | An incision made into the maxillary sinus
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| Sphenoid Sinusotomy | An incision made into the sphenoid sinus
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| Frontal Sinusotomy | An incision made into the frontal sinuses
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| Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy | The inspection of the entire nasal cavity
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| Surgical Nasal Endoscopy | When a nasal endoscope is used to complete a surgical procedure.
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| Partial laryngectomy (Hemilaryngectomy) | Is the partial removal of the larynx
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| Pharyngolaryngectomy | Surgical excision of the hypopharynx and larynx
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| Arytenoidectomy | Surgical excision of the arytenoid cartilage
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| Epiglottidectomy | Surgical excision of the epiglottis
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| Endotracheal Intubation | Endotracheal tube is placed into the trachea to keep it open
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| Direct Laryngoscopy | The direct viewing of the larynx and adjacent structures by use of a laryngoscope
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| Indirect Laryngoscopy | The viewing of the larynx by use of two mirrors
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| Tracheostomy | An incision made into the trachea
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| Bronchoscopy | An examination of the bronchi using an endoscope
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| Rigid Bronchoscope (open-tube bronchoscope) | Is inserted through the mouth
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| Flexible Bronchoscope | Is inserted through the mouth or nose
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| Throracostomy | An incision made into the chest wall
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| Thoracotomy | A surgical opening into the thoracic cavity
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| Plurectomy | The surgical removal of the pleura
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| Chemical Pleurodesis | A chemical is placed into the pleural space to cause inflammation and thereby reduce the effusion of the area
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| Pneumothorax | A accumulation of air or gas in the pleural cavity
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| Throracoscopy | The examination of the pleura, lungs, and mediastinum
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| Backbench Work | The physician prepares the donor organ prior to transplantation
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| Extraperiosteal Pneumonolysis | Which is the separation of the surface of the lung from the inside surface of the chest cavity
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